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DELIVERS TOP-FIVE RESULT IN HIS RETURN TO AMA PRO MOTOCROSS

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard

PALA, Calif. – It was a sight to be had under the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rig at Saturday’s opening round of the 50th Anniversary of the AMA Pro Motocross Championship as racing icons Ryan Dungey […]

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Five Ducati bikes head the field in the Italian MotoGP qualifying

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Second-row start for Pecco Bagnaia, fifth in qualifying for the Italian GP. Jack Miller will start from the fourth row in tomorrow’s race at Mugello Five Ducati bikes head the field in the Italian GP […]

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Complex qualifying session due to the weather condition at Mugello circuit

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Michele Pirro will start from fifth row in the Gran Premio d’Italia at Mugello circuit Michele Pirro and the Ducati Desmosedici GP of the Aruba.it Racing team will start from the fourteenth position in the Gran Premio d’Italia, eightt round […]

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MotoGP Mugello extremely challenging track conditions and set-up

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 28. Joan Mir: 17th – 1’48.732 (Q1) Alex Rins: 21st – 1’50.266 (Q1) Team Suzuki Ecstar’s riders will start the Italian GP at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello from […]

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MotoGP 2022 – Round 08 of 20 Mugello Italy – Qualification

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Miguel Oliveira and Brad Binder will start the eighth round of 2022 MotoGP from 15th and 16th positions and the fifth/sixth rows of the grid at Mugello. The Red Bull KTM Factory Racing riders endured […]

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Ducati’s first home round of 2022 MotoGP season: Mugello Circuit

May 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The Italian GP, Ducati’s first home round for the 2022 MotoGP season, got off to a positive start on the ups and downs of Mugello Circuit for the Ducati Lenovo Team riders. Pecco Bagnaia and […]

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Mugello & Sachsenring red flags and restarts define MotoGP eSport Championship

May 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Piero Ricciuti steps on the podium in Race 2 of the first round of the MotoGP eSport Championship at Mugello while he finishes eighth in Race 1 at the Sachsenring Piero Ricciuti took his first […]

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Typically sunny morning at MotoGP Tuscany Alex Rins & Joan Mir

May 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 27. Alex Rins: 14th – 1’46.663 (+ 0.772) Joan Mir: 19th – 1’47.269 (+ 1.378) Team Suzuki Ecstar’s riders Alex Rins and Joan Mir had a complicated start to […]

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MotoGP eSport Global Series: Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello

May 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 27. Andrea Saveri: 2-3 The opening round of the MotoGP eSport Global Series got underway live on site at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello and Suzuki’s new recruit, Andrea […]

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PanigalMotoGP the track with different colors

May 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Michele Pirro and the Ducati Desmosedici GP of the Aruba.it Racing team make debut at Mugello Circuit The free practices for the Gran Premio d’Italia MotoGP were staged at the Mugello Circuit today, with Michele […]

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RED BULL KTM ON THE PODIUM AT 2022 MOTOGP ESPORTS OPENER

May 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing representative ‘JackHammer4658’ posted 3rd and 5th place finishes respectively as the contest began with a live stage production at Mugello, scene of the eighth round of the real MotoGP. Stuffy […]

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Yamaha Champion sidelined Pro Motocross Season Start

May 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Ferrandis Sidelined from Pro Motocross Start Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis will miss the start of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross season to undergo surgery on a ligament tear in his left thumb […]

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Sneak Peek of 50th Anniversary Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship

May 27, 2022 Michael Le Pard

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (May 25, 2022) – The anticipation and excitement surrounding the 50th Anniversary of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, moved one day closer to becoming a reality on Tuesday as […]

Inspiration Friday #200: Motor Valley Fest 2022

Inspiration Friday #200: Motor Valley Fest 2022

May 27, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Welcome, welcome to Total Motorcycle’s 200th Inspiration Friday! 200 weeks, almost 4 years, of great inspiring motorcycle stories! Motor Valley Fest 2022 event is on for this week. Explore the Land where Speed was Born…Modena, […]

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First Ducati MotoGP Mugello Circuit Wild Card in Play

May 27, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Everything is set at Mugello for the Aruba.it Racing team’s first MotoGP wild card with Michele Pirro and the Ducati Desmosedici GP The Mugello Circuit (Italy) hosts the eighth round of the 2022 MotoGP season. […]

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